How to Research (Open Up Study Skills)
<b><i>"I found this book brilliant, I had never undertaken anything like a dissertation before and this book had everything in it that I needed to know. It is written in 'simple English' which is a bonus as some books are just too hard to understand. Everything you need to know about writing your dissertation is in here. I would recommend this book to all levels."</b><br> *****Review of the third edition from Amazon.co.uk<p></i> <i>How to Research</i> is a bestselling, practical book that reassures the first time researcher by leading them systematically through the whole research process; from the initial meetings with a supervisor to critically evaluating their ideas, doing the research and finally writing up the project.<p> The book includes vignettes to help readers relate to research examples and provides both methodological and process information.<p> New features in this edition include:<ul> <li> Additional coverage on literature reviews <li> New material on changes in research ethics <li> More detailed information on the use of diaries, internet ethnographies and visual methods <li> Increased coverage of mixed methodologies</ul> <i>How to Research 4e</i> is an ideal resource for the first-time researcher doing a small-scale research project in the social sciences whether they are at university or in the workplace. It supports its readers as they develop their skills to become more experienced researchers.